# Apple Foldables, Epstein AI, Biden Meme Coins, and AI Lobbying in Congress | 09-08-26

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Podcast: [Liberty RoundTable Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/liberty-roundtable-podcast-487755)
Published: 2026-09-08T15:56:15+00:00
Episode link: https://podcast.show/liberty_roundtable_live/episode/155325278/
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Duration seconds: 1490

## Resource

Sam Bushman and Lance Migliaccio cover the week's wildest tech and political headlines. From Apple's upcoming $2,500 foldable iPhone to Huawei standing trial in New York while launching phones in America. Plus facial recognition AI analysis that claims the body on the dock wasn't Epstein, Hunter Biden spinning his laptop scandal into a cryptocurrency meme coin, US-China AI safety talks, crypto and AI megadonations reshaping Congress, and a call for NASCAR-style sponsor jackets on politicians. Timestamps: 0:18 - What to expect from Apple's September launch and foldable iPhone 4:54 - Huawei on trial in New York while releasing flip phones in America 8:12 - AI facial recognition says the body on the dock was not Jeffrey Epstein 13:33 - Hunter Biden launches laptop cryptocurrency meme coin 17:57 - US and China prepare for AI safety talks 19:50 - Crypto and AI megadonations propel over one-sixth of Congress into power 21:26 - Time for NASCAR jackets: making Congress disclose their sponsors 24:35 - Sign-off and where to find more Call to Action: Visit LibertyRoundTable.com for hard-hitting news the networks refuse to use. Check out Lance Migliaccio's show at thebigmig.com. Spread the word, share the love, and God save our constitutional republic.

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